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General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 25 July 2022

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Q1. Who played Maria Lucas in the mini-series "Pride and Prejudice" (1995) and Dawn Tinsley in the UK series "The Office" (2001)?

A
Stirling Gallacher
B
Lucy Davis
C
Hayley Mills
D
Mackenzie Crook
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Q2. In 1459, the Battle of Blore Heath in Staffordshire, England, 2 miles east of Market Drayton in Shropshire, was the first major battle of which campaign?

A
The Seven Years War
B
The Wars of the Roses
C
The English Civil War
D
Jacobite Rebellion
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Q3. What was the name of the lion in "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe", a 2005 film based on the "Narnia" books by C S Lewis?

A
Mickey
B
Aslan
C
Paddington
D
Leo
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Q4. What year did seven Manchester United footballers die in an air disaster at Munich airport, was Canadian Football League officially established in its current form, and the International Pétanque Federation founded in Marseille?

A
1958
B
1988
C
1928
D
1908
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Q5. What is a panatella?

A
Scarf worn over the head and shoulders
B
A dance characterized by a fast upbeat tempo
C
Cigar
D
Poisonous spider
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Q6. The iron pillar of Delhi, India, a 7.21 m (23.7 ft) high pillar that is 98% pure wrought iron, has withstood corrosion in the open air for how long?

A
Since 1921
B
Since about 2000 BCE
C
Since the late 4th or early 5th century CE
D
Since the early 16th century
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Q7. What is a mixture of saturated aliphatic and alicyclic C7 to C12 hydrocarbons with a maximum content of 25% of C7 to C12 alkyl aromatic hydrocarbons, which is used as an extraction, cleaning and degreasing solvent, and as a solvent in aerosols, paints, wood preservatives, lacquers, varnishes, and asphalt products?

A
White spirit
B
Turpentine
C
Kerosene
D
Methylated spirits
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